A teapot attributed to Richard Chaffers of Liverpool, circa 1760, a bullet shaped teapot with a low domed lid and pointed knop, decorated in a Japan pattern of trees, bold flowers and pavilions in underglaze blue with over decoration in red and gilt highlights, height 17.5 cm, width 22.5 cm
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- Knop (ceramics) - In ceramics, a knop is a protuberance on the top of an object, and can be either decorative, or used as a knob to lift the item.
- Circa - A Latin term meaning 'about', often used in the antique trade to give an approximate date for the piece, usually considered to be five years on either side of the circa year. Thus, circa 1900 means the piece was made about 1900, probably between 1895 and 1905. The expression is sometimes abbreviated to c.1900.
- Attributed - A cataloguing term where the item in the opinion of the cataloguers, is a of the period of the artist, craftsman or designer, and which probably in whole or part is the work of that person.
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